THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
AMERICAN POLITICS IN THE 1920S
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The aforementioned efforts taken to prepare America for war
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Reintegrating all of these men and materials into a peacetime economy
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How effective these troops and equipment were in combat
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The process of moving all of these troops and equipment where they would best serve our European allies.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Public demand quickly outpaced the slow production, leading to notable shortages of domestic goods. As a result, inflation skyrocketed in 1919. By the end of the year, the cost of living in the United States was nearly double what it had been in 1916.
Detailed explanation-2: -To that end, Congress passed the Selective Service Act, which Wilson signed into law on May 18, 1917. The act required all men in the U.S. between the ages of 21 and 30 to register for military service. Within a few months, some 10 million men across the country had registered in response to the military draft.
Detailed explanation-3: -The US entered World War I because Germany embarked on a deadly gamble. Germany sank many American merchant ships around the British Isles which prompted the American entry into the war.